Louis BELANGER

Born

abt. 1823 , Québec Province, Canada

Died

17 April 1900 , Montmagny, Québec, Canada

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Jean-Baptiste BELANGER Genevieve TALBOT dite GERVAIS

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Born: abt. 1823 in Québec Province, Canada

Father: Jean-Baptiste BELANGER

Mother: Genevieve TALBOT dite GERVAIS

Paternal grandparents: Louis BELANGER , Thecle BOULET (BOULAY)

Maternal grandparents: Jacques TALBOT dit GERVAIS , Genevieve CÔTÉ

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Louis married Zoe BOULET (BOULAY) 29 February 1848 in Montmagny, Canada East . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Zoe BOULET (BOULAY) was born abt. 1826 in Québec Province, Canada. Zoe died 24 August 1876 in Montmagny, Québec, Canada . Zoe was the child of Jean-Baptiste BOULAY and Luce BOULET (BOULAY).

Louis BELANGER died 17 April 1900 in Montmagny, Québec, Canada .
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Belanger Family Heritage - Ceramic Mug 11oz

Sip your morning coffee in style with the Belanger Family Heritage Mug, a tribute to the rich legacy of Francois Belanger and Marie Guyon, pioneers who embarked on a journey to New France from Tourouvre, France in the 1620s.

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Louis BELANGER married

Zoe BOULET (BOULAY)
Marriage date: 29 February 1848
Marriage place: Montmagny, Canada East
Zoe BOULET (BOULAY) was the child of Jean-Baptiste BOULAY and Luce BOULET (BOULAY)

Sacred Unions: A Look into 19th-Century Catholic Weddings in Quebec

Children of Louis BELANGER and Zoe BOULET (BOULAY)

Napoleon-Louis-Olivier BELANGER

Born: 4 July 1850, Montmagny, Canada East
Died: 13 June 1919, Montmagny, Québec, Canada

Married: Leda CARON 25 November 1873 Place: Montmagny, Québec, Canada

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Early 1600s–1760: Canada, New France
1760–1763: Canada
1763–1791: Province of Québec
1791–1867: Lower Canada
1867–present: Québec, Canada

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1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England

1836 - July 21 - Opening of the first railway in Canada from La Prairie to St. Jean, Quebec

1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States

1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada

1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)

1848 Marriage / Partner
Louis BELANGER and Zoe BOULET (BOULAY) 29 February 1848, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1850 Birth of Child
Napoleon-Louis-Olivier BELANGER was born 4 July 1850, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.

1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.

1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

1867 - Canada becomes a sovereign nation by an act of the British Parliament (the British North America Act). Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick are united as the Dominion of Canada.